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Re:We ran the numbers, and there really is a pipeline proble... by downerending on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @07:51PM (#21698573)
If you've not seen it, Thomas Sowell incisively comments on the wish for the impossible in The Quest for Cosmic Justice. There's a full book, but the original speech gives the main point:

https://www.tsowell.com/spquestc.html

Definitely worth a look, even if you don't think it applies here.

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Re:We ran the numbers, and there really is a pipeline proble... by EricE on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @08:37PM (#21698852)
Oh it absolutely applies - excellent reminder and post!
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